10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Oct 252001

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
Three different instances of tire failure: 1) bump of sidewall into curb at 10 mph resulted in hole in sidewall requiring replacement of the tire (occurred after 3 months of use). 2) "blow-out" of sidewall of a tire at 60 mph - required replacement of tire (after about 25,000 miles of use). 3) puncture of tire while driving over dirt/rocky road (public road - not "off-road") at 15-20 mph after 25,000 miles of use (able to be repaired). (dot number: Y7wap1C"?" tiresize: P225/70R16)

- Colorado Springs, CO, USA

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problem #1

Jan 031997

Grand Cherokee 4WD Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Engine check light comes on/off. Also replaced tire due to defective sidewall and transmission bushing.

- Layton, UT, USA

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